Luis Díaz
#7 · Forward · age 28
Bayern Munich winger; team's main attacking threat
97
WC26 rating
- Recent form
- 96
- Career peak
- 99
- League level
- 89
- Competition pedigree
- 98
- International pedigree
- 100
- Longevity
- 71
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Career by season
Source: transfermarkt · fetched 2026-05-29
Colombia’s headline attacking talent and the player around whom Lorenzo’s tactical plan against Group K opposition will be built. Díaz’s combination of dribbling, pressing intensity, and end-product makes him the team’s most dangerous individual outlet — at Bayern he has been one of the Bundesliga’s most productive wide attackers in his debut season.
The Group K matchup question is fascinating: Portugal’s Dalot and Cancelo will both have to handle him directly, and Colombia’s ability to get him into one-on-one situations against either of them is probably the single most important tactical lever for their attack. Against DR Congo and Uzbekistan, the question is whether Lorenzo can keep him fresh for the knockout rounds while still using him as the wide-attacking focal point that the team needs.
Strengths
- Dribbling at speed
- Two-footed finishing
- Pressing intensity
- End-product in transition
Recent form
Bayern Munich starter; double-digit Bundesliga goals in his debut season.
First emerged at the Copa América as a 22-year-old standout in 2019 — and then again at the 2024 Copa América final as Colombia's biggest attacking threat. His father, William, was kidnapped by ELN guerrillas in 2023 and released after twelve days following an international campaign.